Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: heartbroken
IPA transcription: [h'ɑɹtbɹ,oʊkən]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: brokenhearted, heartbroken, heartsick
    Meaning: full of sorrow
Usage examples
  • "The poor child was, of course, heartbroken and inconsolable; but her grief took a peculiar turn.
  • She looked at the staring glass eyes and complacent wax face, and suddenly a sort of heartbroken rage seized her.